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Who is credited with introducing blank verse into English literature?
Who is credited with introducing blank verse into English literature?
Surrey
What is the title of the work in which Sir Philip Sidney defended poetry and its importance?
What is the title of the work in which Sir Philip Sidney defended poetry and its importance?
The Defense of Poesie
What is the narrative theme of Sidney's sonnet sequence, Astrophil and Stella?
What is the narrative theme of Sidney's sonnet sequence, Astrophil and Stella?
Following the model of the Petrarchan lover
Which famous epic poem and moral allegory is Edmund Spenser best known for?
Which famous epic poem and moral allegory is Edmund Spenser best known for?
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What is the premise of the Elizabethan sonnet tradition, in relation to the romantic and sexual desires of the male poet/persona?
What is the premise of the Elizabethan sonnet tradition, in relation to the romantic and sexual desires of the male poet/persona?
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